Energy and Capital Archives

Dropbox IPO

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 26, 2013

Dropbox is gearing up for another round of funding which will put its valuation at $8 million. Is the next step going public?

Arkoma Basin Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 26, 2013

U.S. shale plays like the Marcellus and Eagle Ford may be receiving all the hype, but the Arkoma Basin has some real winners in its boundaries...

Waste-to-Energy Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted November 26, 2013

The next generation of waste-to-energy technology could come in the form of bacterial robots. These are robots that can turn wastewater into electricity and usable biogas. The robots are housed in...

Bitcoin as a Global Currency

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 25, 2013

As Bitcoin gains popularity worldwide, other digital currencies are popping up to supplement it. But they're unlikely to dethrone Bitcoin...

Iran to Become Oil Superpower

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 25, 2013

The U.S. and Iran have come to a preliminary agreement on Iran's nuclear efforts. And though sanctions will still remain in place, many are already predicting a powerful oil future for Iran...

Canada's Future in Natural Gas

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted November 25, 2013

Energy and Capital's Keith Kohl explains to readers why Canada holds the most undervalued gas resources on earth.

Oil Prices Bounce Back on Iran Sanctions

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 25, 2013

The landmark deal achieved with Iran over the weekend triggered a slight panic that the market would be overrun with Iranian oil exports after sanctions were lightened. Crude prices have recovered.

Profiting from Fuel-Cell Vehicles

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 24, 2013

Honda (NYSE: HMC), Toyota (NYSE: TM), and Hyundai (OTC: HYMTF) have all unveiled their fuel cell vehicle concepts. Will they take the electric vehicle market by storm?

Natural Gas Pipeline Approval

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 24, 2013

The House passed a bill to force faster approval of natural gas pipeline projects. And though the President has vowed to veto it, it could be highlighting some much-needed changes...

The Genetically-Modified Generation

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted November 24, 2013

Genetic testing revenue will grow an estimated 500% in the coming years. This is the best way to play the space.

Investing in Nanotech Commodities

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 24, 2013

A new graphene-like conductor based on Tin atoms called stanene promises 100% electrical conductivity and could revolutionize computers.

Gazprom (OTC: OGZPY) Trans-Europe Pipeline Barrels Through Serbia

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 24, 2013

Russian gas company Gazprom is passing its South Stream gas pipeline through a series of new countries as it reaches into the heart of Europe.